Ace Football previews the World Cup round 3 match between Jordan and Argentina and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Jordan head into an encounter against Argentina in the World Cup this coming Sunday. Their final group stage match will be played out at Dallas Stadium.
After the second round of the group stage, Jordan are currently number four on zero points, while Argentina have six points as number one. Jordan enter their upcoming game placed as number 63 in the FIFA world ranking. There is a bit of a gap to opponents Argentina, who enter the game ranked number 1 in the world.
Form: Jordan vs Argentina
Jordan Form
Jordan have had to endure a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 2-0 by Colombia, before Austria ran out 3-1 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Algeria, who came out 1-2 winners. Jordan had no wins in their preceding 10 internationals across all tournaments, but did manage three draws draws. Unfortunately, the team also had seven defeats in that span.
Argentina Form
In their last three matches, Argentina first beat Iceland 3-0, then Algeria by 3-0 and finally Austria by 2-0. Argentina won nine of their last 10 internationals in various competitions, but also lost one time. Interestingly, they without a draw in this streak.
Betting stats and facts for Jordan and Argentina
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Jordan and Argentina. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Jordan have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Jordan matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Jordan matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Argentina have won the last 8 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Argentina have won the last 8 matches in a row in the World Cup while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 11 of the last 13 Argentina matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Argentina have won 4 of the last 5 matches in the World Cup while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Argentina have won 6 of the last 7 matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Jordan vs Argentina
Ali Iyad Olwan has found the back of the net one times in his previous six games for Jordan; who will surely not mind him striking again on Sunday. Punters will also be looking for Lionel Messi to keep up his current streak for Argentina, having scored seven in his last six games for his national team.
Popular markets: Jordan vs Argentina
Full-time result
Jordan lost 4 matches on the bounce. Argentina have a great record of 9 wins on the bounce.
Both teams to score
Jordan scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Argentina scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Argentina have not conceded a goal in 5 consecutive games. Argentina should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Sunday, as Jordan only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Argentina claimed eight clean sheets in their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Jordan’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Argentina, who managed to score 2.6 times in those matches. Jordan conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches. Argentina won their last five matches to nil.
Recommended tip: Jordan vs Argentina
To sum up, the upcoming match between Jordan and Argentina seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this World Cup game.
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